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The Bill Cosby Show

The Bill Cosby Show

1969TV Series⏱️ 30m
Comedy
6.1
IMDB Rating
1,062 votes

Chet Kincaid, gym teacher at an inner-city Los Angeles high school, deals with students, Principal Langford and counselor Marsha Peterson. He lives with his mother Rose, brother Brian, and sister-in-law Verna, who focus on his soc...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Bill Cosby, Joyce Bulifant, Olga James
Release Date
September 14, 1969
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 12
Reviews
📋 1.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby
as Chet Kincaid
Joyce Bulifant
Joyce Bulifant
as Mrs. Marsha Patterson
Olga James
Olga James
as Verna Kincaid
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Bruce Garrick
as Bruce
Lee Weaver
Lee Weaver
as Brian Kincaid
Hilly Hicks
Hilly Hicks
as Eddie Tucker
Beah Richards
Beah Richards
as Rose Kincaid
Robert Rockwell
Robert Rockwell
as Tom Bennett
Dick Balduzzi
Dick Balduzzi
as Mr. Green
Pepe Brown
Pepe Brown
as Boy #3

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Stage 2, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Bill Cosby, Jemmin Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Bill Cosby Show
by shmuli_92011-01-04
9/10

"They show two episodes of this on RTV at 6pm and 6:30pm on Saturdays. The gruff school secretary and the gym teacher are the best... Wasn't Joyce Bulifant a teacher in this as well? I've always found Bill Cosby's low-energy rambles kind of amusing. It's definitely not one of those "Hi! I'm your next-door neighbor and I'm walking into your house without knocking" kind of sitcoms. (Who'd DO that in real life?) Plus, "chet" seems to not have a "steady", but unlike a lot of sitcoms, he's not continually agonizing over it. (It se..."

💡 Did You Know?

The network wanted to add a laugh track to the show, but Bill Cosby didn't approve. He felt audiences watching were intelligent enough to find the humor for themselves and not be prompted to laugh by a laugh track.

📖 Synopsis

Chet Kincaid, gym teacher at an inner-city Los Angeles high school, deals with students, Principal Langford and counselor Marsha Peterson. He lives with his mother Rose, brother Brian, and sister-in-law Verna, who focus on his soc...